Messe Frankfurt is teaming up with Todd Davis and Alan Peterson of Davis Peterson Collaborative in marketing the Kitchen and Bath sector of ISH North America, the international trade fair for kitchen and bath, plumbing, heating and air conditioning.
A test of a trade custom services department that started two years ago in EXPO Design Centers in San Diego and Atlanta has been expanded and is now operating in six locations.
Kevin Oak was appointed president/CEO of Mansfield Plumbing Products LLC. He succeeds Harold P. Franze, who has left the company to pursue another career opportunity.
On April 4, Rep. Joe Knollenberg, R-Mich., and 34 co-sponsors reintroduced bill H.R. 1479, proposing the amendment of water conservation laws, to the House of Representatives.
Travelers in search of clean and accessible public restrooms now can visit Web sites for directions, advice and ratings. Two Web sites provide reviews of bathrooms in restaurants, parks, department stores and other locations in various towns and cities.
The Flushmate division of Sloan Valve Co. received an award for outstanding service to the advancement of plumbing engineering technology from the American Society of Plumbing Engineers.
The show must go on, regardless of who owns the producer. That apparently is the case with the Kitchen/Bath Industry Show as its producer, Miller Freeman USA, was acquired by Dutch publisher VNU.